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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1912
Page
5
Community club meetings and officer election notices
Society For Today schedules bridge sessions with Mrs Gaines and Mrs Heakes, and other club events including the Progressive Bridge Club and Lady Managers Boys Club. The Altar chapter and Junior Auxiliary plan meetings, with Guild, L U B A, and Ladies of Trinity Parish arranging gatherings and fundraising calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Bridge Club
H. Forcheimer
Free organ recital at Temple Shasta Shomeim
Mr. Bawin Lyles Taylor will give a free organ recital at Temple Shasta Shomeim on Government and Warren streets this evening at eight o'clock. Mobilians of note attend the state conference with Mrs Rhett Goode presiding from Mobile. Mrs Matthew Brewster and Mrs J H Patterson also travel from Mobile for the Gulf City contingent. This will be a gala week in Birmingham with the annual state conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bawin Lyles Taylor
Temple Shasta Shomeyim
Government and
Warren Streets
Rhett Goode
Mobile
Matthew Brewster
J. H. Patterson
Gulf City
Birmingham
Distinguished women from the state attend Magic City event
The Age hints at the coming conference with notes beside pictures of Mrs C S Shayhanl and Mrs George A Leftwich, the Mobile chapter regent and delegate. D A R Mobile will note the high number of regents in her delegation including Mrs Goode, Mrs Shawhan of Mobile, and Virginia Cavalier’s Miss Mary C Thur Pr. Miss Mary A Warren attends with Miss Thurber, who is staying with Mrs J D Dabney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicnia
C. S. Shaywhanl
George A. Leftwich
Mobile
D. A. R. Mobile
Mrs. Shawhan Elected D A R Regent in Mobile
Mrs. C. S. Shawhan wins appointment as regent of the Mobile Chapter D A R and is noted as a leading Mobile housekeeper. She earned prizes for fancy salads cakes and roasts at the Gulf Coast Tropical Fair and topped barnyard exhibits as a Buff Orpington fancier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Shawhan
Mobile
Chapter Progress
Gulf Coast
Mount Vernon
Presidential Mansion
Washington
Hamilton Club Card Meeting Names Five Players and Prizes
Miss Hewey Hall hosted yesterdays first of three weekly card meetings. The Hamilton Club named five players including new members Mrs Gregory Smith and Mrs B M Landry joining Mrs H G Donald Mrs M F Kirkbride Mrs Henry Hall Mrs Joseph Hodgson Mrs Minor Friend Mrs Penrose Vass Mrs C A F Flagler Mrs W A Powell Mrs C L Taylor Mrs Gregory Smith and Mrs B S Lan dry. Decks of cards were prizes won by Mrs J W Woolf Mrs G L Smith and Mrs J S Tucker. Tea and wafers were served in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewey Hall
Hamilton Club
J. W. Wolf
Joseph Tucker
Gregory Smith
8. M. Landry
The
Hamilton
H. G. Donald
M. F. Kirkbride
Henry Hall
Joseph Hodgson
Minor Friend
Penrose Vass
C. A. F. Flagler
W. A. Powell
C. L. Taylor
M. Landry
J. W. Woolf
G. L. Smith
J.S. Tucker
Wedding Journey Returns of Dr Maumenee and Bride
Dr A E Maumenee and his bride return from an extensive wedding journey north. Their marriage on November 13 was one of autumn's most brilliant ceremonies. Ensign Abbott and his bride expected home midweek to spend holidays in Mobile. Mrs Arnold promises Christmas at home in Virginia. Miss Blount of Pensacola visits Mobile guests Dr and Mrs Seale Harris and Miss Willella Rainer for several weeks of nuptial gaiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Maumenee
Ensign Abbott
Mobile
R. W. Arnold
Virginia
Miss Blount
Pensacola
America
London
Miss Georgia Milligan to Attend Informal Andalusia Card Party
Miss Georgia Milligan of Andalusia Alabama will arrive this week as guest of Miss Elizabeth Hybart a season s sweetest debutante. Mrs Forrest Harsh will entertain informally at a card party for Miss Hybart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Milligan
Andalusia
Ala
Elizabeth Hybart
Forrest Harsh
Miss Hybart
How an Englishwoman Sees New Yorkers
Margaret Hubbard Ayer highlights English observer Mrs. Wago Molliner’s take on American living costs. She contrasts lavish urban amenities in New York with British norms, notes heated homes, frequent phone use, and rising rents, and argues higher living standards spur extravagance and social competition while cautioning against lowering comforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hubbard Ayer
America
England
Miss Milligan Events Planned for Next Tuesday
The excerpt notes Miss Milligan and another girl will attend events after noon next Tuesday with several other affairs being planned for the two pretty girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Milligan
Family Reunion Planned for Carmichael Clan
Mrs. C. C. Carmichael left this morning to visit her husband's parents at Sunny South and will later go to Selma to stay with her mother on Selma Avenue. At Yuletide she will join her husband at Sunny South for a large Carmichael family reunion to celebrate the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Carmichael
Sunny South
Selma
J . P. Jones
Selma Avenue
Yuletide
Mrs Spratley Critically Ill in Oxford Alabama
Telegram from Rev Oscar Stevens to Mobile reports Mrs W J Spratley critically ill with pneumonia at an infirmary in Oxford Alabama. Her son T B Willison left Mobile to be with her as family and many friends extend sympathy and prayers for recovery. Mary Bacon Duncan returns to Tuscaloosa from Thanksgiving visit with Mrs Will Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bacon Duncan
Tuscaloosa
Will Brown
Manassas Club Elects New Officers After Banquet
The Manassas Club elected Paul Danner as president, J H Glennon as vice president, and J B Armour as secretary for its fifty first year. A splendid banquet followed, with plans for a grand ball during the holiday season to cap the festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manassas Club
Paul Danner
J. H. Glennon
J. B. Armour
Manassas
Cathedral Guild Meeting Postponed Reunion Set for Wednesday
The Children of Mary reunion at Cathedral parish resumes Wednesday at 7 30 PM at Immaculate Conception School located at Conti and Franklin streets. The event was postponed previously but now proceeds as scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children of Mary of the Cathedral
Immaculate Conception
Conti and
Franklin Streets
Beautiful Hair At Small Gost
The ad promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair to restore color, curb dandruff, and strengthen hair. It claims quick improvement and urges buying a fifty cent bottle from Van Antwerp Drug Corp with druggist purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Pinex Cough Syrup Formula Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement outlines a home cough syrup using Pinex and sugar syrup. It claims relief from coughing within 24 hours and notes usefulness for whooping cough, croup, and chest pains. It markets Pinex as a concentrated Norway pine extract with healing oils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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